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About this property
Prime Location: Base Backpackers in Ho Chi Minh City offers a convenient location with Tan Son Nhat International Airport 7 km away. Nearby attractions include Fine Arts Museum (less than 1 km), Ben Thanh Street Food Market (1 km), and Ho Chi Minh City Museum (2 km). Comfortable Accommodations: The adults-only hostel features air-conditioning, shared bathrooms with showers, and carpeted floors. Guests enjoy city views and comfortable beds, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Base Backpackers provides a bar, paid shuttle service, housekeeping, full-day security, express check-in and check-out, bike hire, and a tour desk. Reception staff speak English and Vietnamese. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and comfortable beds, Base Backpackers offers excellent service support and a welcoming environment.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sukanya
India
“Hostels are the way to go while travelling and this one was just perfect in every sense. Clean, hygienic and safe. All the hip and happening areas are nearby and we always made in time for our complementary beers 😁” - Ben
Vietnam
“Really nice building, clean rooms & spacious bedrooms. Curtains on beds with you own shelves at the foot of your bed. Toilets are really nice. Like easily the best in all of my whoel vietnam trip. 2 Free beers every night Is built in prees. They...” - Alina
Belarus
“The accommodation is great, the room is spacious and the reception guy is really really friendly and helpful. Many interesting places nearby , all conveniently located.” - Virginia
Spain
“The Hostel IS very clean, confortable and very well located, but most of all, the staff IS really nice!” - Elliot
United Kingdom
“Hostel is well maintained, clean, sockets by every bed, showers were fine, and has everything you can expect from dorm rooms.” - Xavier
Spain
“Location is perfect, close to Bui Vien but not affected by the crowds. Nice places to eat and 7-eleven within 2 minutes walk. The staff were very nice from minute one and the vibe in the hostel is social but not party-based. Ideal for people that...” - Caitlin
United Kingdom
“Staff were amazing here! The beds are comfortable and spacious. Location is good in district 1 you can walk pretty much everywhere and places a bit further and very reachable by grab (which is super cheap). Would stay here again if I come back to...” - Karolina
United Kingdom
“One of the best hostels in Saigon, highly recommended. Best from Nha Trang, Karolina!” - Cara
Ireland
“Such lovely staff made us feel so comfortable and they are so accommodating, I left a bag at the accommodation and they sent it to my next stay! Very chill and relaxing atmosphere in the hostel, and in a great location in district 1 ! I would...” - Sandeep
Australia
“Review for Backpacker Hostel BASE (Vietnam) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I had an amazing stay at this backpacker hostel in Vietnam! The location was perfect—close to local attractions, food markets, and nightlife. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

